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Y609 PAP

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

70,831 mi
Last recorded70,831 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY609 PAP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 70,831 miles

Both front fog lamps are slightly insecure in mountings

Both inner sills are corroded at rear under wheel arch trims

Ns rear lamp unit is damaged

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Stone chip in screen

Pass 26 Jun 2025 70,566 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 70,160 miles

Ns rear outer lamp unit is damaged

Oil leak from rear diff area

Pass 3 Jul 2023 69,415 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Light unit damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive From gearbox bell housing area and rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 68,841 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass delaminating (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2022 68,841 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass delaminating (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 68,519 miles

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged offside mirror glass delaminating (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox bell housing area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted offside front (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning centre stop lamp (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside rear lower spring arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 68,172 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 67,912 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 67,438 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 67,164 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 66,810 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 66,435 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 65,874 miles

EML lamp illuminated

Rear diff leaking oil

Pass 22 Jul 2013 65,248 miles

nearside front tyre has slight impact damage

Pass 3 Jul 2012 64,552 miles

minor damage/cut on outer sidewall of nearside rear tyre - no cords/casing exposed

Pass 12 Jul 2011 63,793 miles

nearside front tyre has small split/damage to outer sidewall

nearside rear tyre has small split/damage to outer sidewall

Pass 7 Jul 2010 63,042 miles

n/s/f tyre has small split-slight damage in sidewall

slight play in front steering

Pass 9 Jul 2009 61,853 miles

nearside front tyre has small split/damage to outer sidewall.

Pass 15 Jul 2008 60,717 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 59,804 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 58,052 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?

Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,986
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
83,874
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,319
coil spring broken 19,719
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 16,744
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,943
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,136
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Y609 PAP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 86,559 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Clk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y609 PAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Clk typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y609 PAP registered?

Y609 PAP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 March 2001.

Is Y609 PAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y609 PAP shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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